Classes of documents in the Public Record Office used

A History of the County of Leicestershire: Volume 5, Gartree Hundred. Originally published by Victoria County History, London, 1964.

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'Classes of documents in the Public Record Office used', in A History of the County of Leicestershire: Volume 5, Gartree Hundred, (London, 1964) pp. xvi. British History Online https://www.british-history.ac.uk/vch/leics/vol5/xvi [accessed 18 April 2024]

LIST OF CLASSES OF DOCUMENTS IN THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE USED IN THIS VOLUME WITH THEIR CLASS NUMBERS

Chancery
C 1 Proceedings, Early
C 3 " Series II
C 14 " Modern Series
C 21 Depositions taken by Commission, Eliz. I-Chas. I
C 53 Charter Rolls
C 54 Close Rolls
C 60 Fine Rolls
C 66 Patent Rolls
C 78 Decree Rolls
C 93 Proceedings of Commissioners of Charitable Uses, Inquisitions and Decrees
C 135 Inquisitions post mortem, Series I: Edw. III
C 136 Inquisitions post mortem, Series I: Ric. II
C 138 Inquisitions post mortem, Series I: Hen. V
C 139 Inquisitions post mortem, Series I: Hen. VI
C 140 Inquisitions post mortem, Series I: Edw. IV
C 142 Inquisitions post mortem, Series II
C 145 Miscellaneous Inquisitions
Court of Common Pleas
C.P. 25 (1) Feet of Fines, Series I
C.P. 25 (2) " Series II
C.P. 34 King's Silver Books
C.P. 40 Plea Rolls
C.P. 43 Recovery Rolls
C.P. 50 Writs of Covenant
Ecclesiastical Commission
Eccl. 1 Court Rolls
Exchequer, Queen's Remembrancer
E 150 Inquisitions post mortem, Series II
E 159 Memoranda Rolls
E 178 Special Commissions of Enquiry
E 179 Subsidy Rolls, &c.
Exchequer, Augmentation Office
E 301 Certificates of Colleges and Chantries
E 317 Parliamentary Surveys
Exchequer, Lord Treasurer's Remembrancer
E 367 Particulars and Warrants
Exchequer, Office of the Auditors of Land Revenue
L.R. 2 Miscellaneous Books
Duchy of Lancaster
D.L. 5 Decrees and Orders, Entry Books of
D.L. 30 Court Rolls
D.L. 40 Knight's Fees, Returns of
D.L. 42 Miscellaneous Books
Court of Requests
Req. 2 Proceedings
Special Collections
S.C. 2 Court Rolls
S.C. 6 Ministers' Accounts
Court of Star Chamber
Sta. Cha. 2 Proceedings, Hen. VIII
Sta. Cha. 8 " Jas. I
State Paper Office
S.P. 13 State Papers, Domestic, Eliz. I (Cases)
S.P. 16 " " " Chas. I
Court of Wards and Liveries
Wards 7 Inquisitions post mortem

In 1959 Eccl. 1 was returned to the Church Commissioners.